Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # GradeMaker Transforming assessment ## Posts - [Question Development: Tools for Greater Accuracy and Accountability in Your Workflow](https://www.grademaker.com/news/question-development-tools-for-greater-accuracy-and-accountability-in-your-workflow/) - From reviewers, to senior approvers, from asset managers to typesetters, it takes a multitude of people – all with different roles – to get a paper ready for the exam hall. Navigating this situation can pose logistical challenges for everyone involved. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-22-06-23-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-22-06-23/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9:00am and 11:00am (BST). Please try again later today. - [The 3 common security flaws putting exam content at risk – and how to fix them](https://www.grademaker.com/news/common-exam-development-security-flaws/) - Chief Technology Officer, Jim Allen, shares the security risks most common to exam development and what awarding bodies can do about them. - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-18-09-25/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance from 9:00am (BST). Please try again later. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-18-09-25-2/) - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-27-06-25-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-27-06-25/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance from 9:00am (BST). Please try again later. - [Digital exam authoring: highlights of 2024](https://www.grademaker.com/news/digital-exam-authoring-highlights-of-2024/) - Thank you to all our customers this year. Read some of the highlights from the GradeMaker team in 2024. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-26-11-24-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-26-11-24/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance from 17:00 (GMT). Please try again later. - [GradeMaker announces new integration with Inspera Assessment](https://www.grademaker.com/news/grademaker-announces-new-integration-with-inspera-assessment/) - The integration means you can develop your test content in GradeMaker – making use of advanced workflow, project management and print output functionality – and have the ability to preview draft content as it will appear to your e-testing candidates in the Inspera platform. Then when the final content is approved, simply publish the test to Inspera at the press of a button for scheduling and on-screen delivery. - [Botswana Examinations Council renews GradeMaker Pro to 2027](https://www.grademaker.com/news/botswana-examinations-council-renews-grademaker-pro-to-2027/) - Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) is continuing use of GradeMaker Pro, and now creates all assessments with our exam authoring software. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-17-09-24/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-17-09-24-2/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 8:00am and 10:00am (BST). Please try again later today. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-23-05-24-3/) - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-23-05-24-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-23-05-24/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 8:00am and 10:00am (BST). Please try again later today. - [AI Question Generation: The Risks and Alternatives](https://www.grademaker.com/news/ai-question-generation-the-risks-and-alternatives/) - AI is becoming an increasingly popular tool in many industries, with its potential for improving efficiency seeming almost limitless. Many organisations are trying to make use of it wherever they can, in education however, more caution is needed. - [What every assessment team should know about the role of AI in 2024​](https://www.grademaker.com/news/what-every-assessment-team-should-know-about-the-role-of-ai-in-2024/) - In this webinar Alex Scharaschkin, Director of Assessment Research and Innovation at AQA, shares some results from the extensive research his team have carried out into the current and future role of AI in assessment. - [Maximizing Efficiency in Change Reviews: Using Version Compare at AQA](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/maximizing-efficiency-in-change-reviews-using-version-compare-at-aqa/) - Sarah at AQA shares her experiences improving efficiency in the assessment review and approval process by using GradeMaker Pro's Version Compare tool. - [Переход к тестированию на экране: Как интегрированный подход помогает оставаться на шаг впереди.](https://www.grademaker.com/uncategorised/modularity-and-on-screen-testing/) - Экзамены с высокими ставками требуют исключительности во всех областях: от высоко защищенного создания и контроля качества до удобной и надежной доставки, а также эффективных систем выставления баллов. - [Создать или Купить: Какой лучший способ создать программное обеспечение для вашего банка тестовых заданий?](https://www.grademaker.com/uncategorised/build-or-buy-establishing-your-item-banking-software/) - Если вы планируете создать банк тестовых заданий, ваша первая задача – найти систему для их управления. Система должна быть безопасной, простой в использовании и помогать значительно улучшить процессы оценивания вашей организации. - [“An Absolute Game Changer”: Using Version Compare at AQA](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/an-absolute-game-changer-using-version-compare-at-aqa/) - Joanne Wilkinson, Assessment Production Lead at AQA shares her experiences overseeing the assessment production process using GradeMaker Pro's Version Compare tool. - [AQA extends their authoring work with GradeMaker until 2023](https://www.grademaker.com/news/aqa-extends-their-authoring-work-with-grademaker-until-2023/) - We are delighted to announce that AQA, one of the UK’s largest exams publishers, has decided to extend its use of GradeMaker exam authoring software for another two years. - [Version Compare: Complete Your Accountability and Efficiency Toolset](https://www.grademaker.com/news/version-compare-complete-your-accountability-and-efficiency-toolset/) - Balancing accountability and efficiency in your exam development process is critical. Version Compare is a brand-new feature in the GradeMaker suite that will help you to maintain the accuracy and consistency of exam content. - [Digital Exam Authoring: 2023 In Review](https://www.grademaker.com/news/digital-exam-authoring-2023-in-review/) - Whether you have been looking at getting GradeMaker for a while, or already use the system, this article will give you a quick digest of this year’s key updates. Here are just a few of the exciting projects the GradeMaker Team have been working on this year. - [4 Reasons Awarding Bodies Are Switching To Decentralized Authoring](https://www.grademaker.com/news/4-reasons-awarding-bodies-are-switching-to-decentralized-authoring/) - Until now, standard office software has been commonly used by awarding organisations to develop exams. Authors would, at every stage of the project, either have to meet up in person or share content back and forth with team members for reviews and revisions via emails. Implementing a decentralized authoring process can bring significant benefits to organisations and even reduce some of the risks associated with traditional authoring methods. - [6 Features You Won’t Find in Any Other Authoring System](https://www.grademaker.com/news/6-features-you-wont-find-in-any-other-authoring-system/) - Exploring new test authoring systems can be complicated. There are lots of options available and weighing their pros and cons is a lot of work. And because rolling out a new exams system is a significant investment; you’ll want to be sure you have chosen the best value service that meets your specific needs. All too often, however, systems designed to modernise exams neglect the critical authoring side of the process. - [Build or Buy: What’s the best way to establish your item banking software?](https://www.grademaker.com/news/build-or-buy-whats-the-best-way-to-establish-your-item-banking-software/) - If you’re looking to build a bank of assessment items, your first job will be to find a system to manage them in. One which is secure, easy to use and will help you to significantly improve your organisation’s assessment processes. We have broken down some of the pro’s, con’s and common misconceptions when it comes to deciding on your next step. - [Educational charity AQA acquires GradeMaker](https://www.grademaker.com/news/educational-charity-aqa-acquires-grademaker/) - AQA – the UK’s leading assessment organisation – has acquired GradeMaker, a specialist assessment technology company, with the aim of expanding the platform’s capabilities to deliver even better services for all its customers. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-12-10-23-2/) - [City & Guilds confirms use of GradeMaker Pro for the next three years](https://www.grademaker.com/news/city-and-guilds-confirms-use-of-grademaker-pro-for-next-three-years/) - City & Guilds, the charitable business and renowned royal charter organisation for skills, has today confirmed its use of digital authoring programme, GradeMaker Pro, for the next three years. City & Guilds initially used GradeMaker Pro for a nine-month pilot to trial the platform and investigate how it could help improve the business’s existing assessment production process. - [How to Make the Most of Question Item Banking​](https://www.grademaker.com/news/how-to-make-the-most-of-question-item-banking/) - In this webinar John Winkley and Hannah Rowe share insights into the lessons learned from awarding bodies who have implemented question item banking. They share their decades of experience working closely with test developers, presenting the most critical Dos and Don’ts when moving to item banking. - [Cayman Islands](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/cayman-islands/) - The Cayman Islands introduced GradeMaker Analytics to drive the evaluation of school performance at all levels from Year 1 to Year 13.They also wanted to use it to monitor student progress throughout primary education using value added models, estimates/predictions, standardised tests and national tests.Finally they were looking to provide challenging estimates/predictions of future performance which - [Ministry of Education, Guyana](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/ministry-for-education-guyana/) - Data is a vital tool for focusing the school improvement effort.Working with GradeMaker, the Ministry of Education in Guyana has introduced a national data portal, bringing new insight to school leaders, regional officials and national planners.Read the full case study - [Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/caribbean-examinations-council-cxc/) - The CXC provides exams for 16 countries within the Caribbean region.It’s vision is to have a digitally transformed enterprise providing quality, relevant and globally recognised educational services.Working with GradeMaker has enabled CXC to bring its exam authoring online. - [National Centre for External Evaluation of Education (NCEEE)](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/national-centre-for-external-evaluation-of-education-nceee/) - The National Centre for External Evaluation of Education (NCEEE) is responsible for the conduct of examinations in Croatia. The NCEE is preparing a new examination and looked to the introduction of e-authoring technology to improve working processes, especially during the Covid pandemic. They are also using GradeMaker Pro to drive improvements overall in the quality, - [Mauritius Examination Syndicate (MES)](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/mauritius-examination-syndicate-mes/) - Facing the advent of lockdown measures because of Covid 19, the MES wanted to ensure that the process of setting exams could continue to be able to meet its deadlines whilst also keeping high levels of security and confidentiality. With this situation, they felt that using a reliable online exam authoring technology solution would help them through. Read - [Botswana Examinations Council (BEC)](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/botswana-examinations-council-bec/) - In the space of just two years, the Botswana Examinations Council has made their test development process much more efficient by moving their authoring online. The Botswana Examinations Council is responsible for the conduct and management of examinations and assessments at general education. They give thousands of primary and secondary students the opportunity to gain - [Zimbabwe Schools Examinations Council (ZIMSEC)](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/zimbabwe-schools-examinations-council-zimsec/) - Zimsec wanted their exam authoring process to deliver higher quality content, reduce security risks, and ensure tighter operational control. - [Independent Schools Examinations Board (ISEB)](https://www.grademaker.com/customer-stories/independent-schools-examinations-board-iseb/) - The Independent Schools Examinations Board is best known for producing the Common Entrance exams – taken to enter independent schools in the UK and overseas. The examinations are set by highly qualified and experienced teachers and are seen as the gold standard for assessment at 11+ and 13+. Now in our fifth year, our partnership - [The Philippine-based Center for Educational Measurement, Inc. (CEM) has partnered with GradeMaker](https://www.grademaker.com/news/the-philippine-based-center-for-educational-measurement-inc-cem-has-partnered-with-grademaker/) - CEM is a well-respected independent assessment body based in the Philippines, providing a diverse set of high-stakes assessments to the academe, professional organizations and other industries for their various testing needs.CEM began working with GradeMaker to seek solutions for enhancing their item bank authoring systems. Amongst their priorities were to automate test construction, enhance security, - [What should I look for in an e-authoring system?](https://www.grademaker.com/news/what-should-i-look-for-in-an-e-authoring-system/) - Cover all your bases when looking for high-stakes test e-authoring system. This expert guide will help you identify all your requirements. - [New Feature: Automatic Typesetting](https://www.grademaker.com/news/new-feature-instant-typesetting/) - Within GradeMaker Pro, you can already author all your questions and tests, but automatic typesetting is the next step in efficiency. - [Digital evolution in item banking: How awarding bodies are developing their high-stakes assessments more efficiently](https://www.grademaker.com/news/advancements-in-item-banking/) - This guide summarises the latest developments to item banking and how they are improving the authoring models of major awarding bodies. - [No more lost edits: How assessment developers can get total version control](https://www.grademaker.com/news/no-more-lost-edits/) - Test review and QA processes can miss vital comments when multiple versions are circulated. See how GradeMaker helps you address this risk. - [Two proactive ways to navigate the print or on-screen assessment impasse](https://www.grademaker.com/news/the-print-or-on-screen-assessment-impasse/) - Discover ways to prepare for more innovative assessment delivery today, without over stretching too early or uprooting your whole process. - [Smart tools for credible, valid, and reliable assessment in Higher Education](https://www.grademaker.com/news/credible-valid-and-reliable-assessment/) - Unique and easy to use exam development features to help you promote credibility, validity, and reliability in your HEI's quality assurance. - [The 10 user roles that can make exam authoring 10x smoother](https://www.grademaker.com/news/user-roles/) - We have expanded the user roles in our authoring management toolkit - reduce the burden of manually assigning permissions and passing work on. - [5 tools that will save you months of test development time](https://www.grademaker.com/news/digital-tools-that-save-months-of-test-development-time/) - Deliver tests on time, and on budget, with these 5 efficiency boosting tools. See how GradeMaker can streamline your test development today. - [AEAA 2022: Experiences from the Question Paper Development Revolution](https://www.grademaker.com/news/aeaa-2022-experiences-from-the-question-paper-development-revolution/) - Find out how awarding organisation are tackling the biggest challenges to the security and efficiency processes underpinning their question paper development. - [How To Speed Up Exam Typesetting – Without Errors Creeping In](https://www.grademaker.com/news/how-to-speed-up-exam-typesetting-without-errors/) - Some of the world's leading exam boards are making use of this simple, yet effective, online exam typesetting tool. Now with automatic front-page barcodes. - [Hidden Hurdles: How traditional assessments can hold back diversity and inclusion in HE](https://www.grademaker.com/news/hidden-hurdles-how-traditional-assessments-can-hold-back-diversity-and-inclusion-in-he/) - Within traditional high-stakes assessments in Higher Education there are several hidden hurdles which prevent inclusivity and diversity initiatives from taking full effect. - [The 3 Tech Innovations That Elevated Exam Authoring in 2022](https://www.grademaker.com/news/the-3-tech-innovations-which-elevated-exam-authoring-in-2022/) - This year, awarding bodies around the world have taken the efficiency, security and quality of their exam authoring process to a new level. - [Improving Productivity, Compliance and Author Satisfaction: The Potential of 2FA for your Exam Development](https://www.grademaker.com/news/improving-productivity-compliance-and-author-satisfaction-the-potential-of-2fa-for-your-exam-development/) - By modernising authoring technology to incorporate two-factor authentication you can now significantly improve your processes in other ways too. - [5 Ways to Improve Exam Quality at a Time of Digital Transition](https://www.grademaker.com/news/5-ways-to-improve-exam-quality-at-a-time-of-digital-transition/) - How can you ensure that your quality assurance processes remain robust during times of change? Digital tools are proving extremely effective at supporting QA - [Easy Paper Composition: Balance your Tests Faster with Digital Authoring](https://www.grademaker.com/news/easy-paper-composition-balance-your-tests-faster-with-digital-authoring/) - Quickly construct perfect tests. See how our paper composition tools can help you to achieve the perfect paper balance — every time. - [What Makes Cloud-Hosting the Most Secure Option for your Exam Authoring?](https://www.grademaker.com/news/what-makes-cloud-hosting-the-most-secure-option-for-your-exam-authoring/) - Comparing local vs cloud-hosted question development systems? Get answers to the most common questions awarding bodies ask when updating their test authoring. - [Documentation in Disarray? Easy Organisation for your Author Guidance](https://www.grademaker.com/news/documentation-in-disarray-easy-organisation-for-your-author-guidance/) - Discover the easy way to centralise all your guidance documents and improve the quality and efficiency of your authoring processes with GradeMaker Pro. - [What is ‘Modularity’ and How Does it Help Awarding Bodies Navigate Change?](https://www.grademaker.com/news/what-is-modularity-and-how-does-it-help-awarding-bodies-navigate-change/) - Exam providers are protecting themselves from disruption by using specialized, integrated tools to manage each area of their operation. Find out more about how we support this future-ready way of working. - [Staying at the Forefront of Language Testing: How you can meet the needs of the Digital Age](https://www.grademaker.com/news/staying-at-the-forefront-of-language-testing-how-you-can-meet-the-needs-of-the-digital-age/) - Organisations who have focused entirely on shifting the delivery of their assessments have come unstuck when the authoring side of their process has not been able to keep up. - [Technical Debt in Assessment Authoring: 5 Signs of Outdated Processes](https://www.grademaker.com/news/technical-debt-in-assessment-authoring-5-signs-your-processes-could-be-outdated/) - In the fast-evolving world of assessment development, it is important for test providers to stay ahead of the curve. One concept that is gaining increasing attention in this field is that of "technical debt". - [Mauritius adopts GradeMaker Pro to improve resilience](https://www.grademaker.com/news/using-technology-to-build-resilience/) - We are pleased to share this case study of how we helped one African exam board carry on delivering high quality exams during lockdown. - [Kenya’s National Examinations Board Chooses the GradeMaker Pro Platform for their Exam Authoring](https://www.grademaker.com/uncategorised/kenyas-national-examinations-board-chooses-the-grademaker-pro-platform-for-their-exam-authoring/) - We are pleased to announce that the Kenya National Examinations Board (KNEC) has become the latest Awarding Body to choose GradeMaker Pro.KNEC will be utilizing GradeMaker’s cutting-edge online exam authoring platform to enhance the quality, efficiency, and security of their high-stakes exam authoring process. With GradeMaker’s state-of-the-art platform, KNEC will be able to create exams - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-13-03-23-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-13-03-23/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 1:00pm and 3:00pm (GMT). Please try again later today. - [Understanding GradeMaker](https://www.grademaker.com/news/understanding-grademaker/) - [Botswana adopts GradeMaker Pro](https://www.grademaker.com/news/botswana-adopts-grademaker-pro/) - GradeMaker are very pleased to be working with the Botswana Examinations Council (BEC). The Council, in its current 3 year strategy, had conceived the use of an e-authoring solution as a step towards developing an Item Bank in year 2 of the strategy. However, following significant disruption to their exam cycle due to Covid 19, - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-12-01-23-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-12-01-23/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9:00am and 10:00am (GMT). Please try again later today. - [Digital Exam Authoring: 2022 In Review](https://www.grademaker.com/news/digital-exam-authoring-2022-in-review/) - As 2022 draws to a close, we’re pleased to share a round-up of changes and highlights with you, our valued customers. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-10-11-22-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-10-11-22/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9:00am and 10:00am (GMT). Please try again later today. - [ZIM-Aug-Update](https://www.grademaker.com/uncategorised/zim-aug-update/) - The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) is an internationally accredited examinations board responsible for high stakes school assessments. Zimsec is at the heart of Zimbabwe’s education sector, and is widely regarded as a centre of excellence within Africa. Faster and More Secure Question Paper Development In 2017 Zimsec wanted to strengthen their security, increase the - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-29-09-22-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-29-09-22/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 3:00pm and 6:00pm (BST). Please try again later today. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-30-08-22-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-30-08-22/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9:00am and 10:00am (GMT). Please try again later today - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-20-07-22-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-20-07-22/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 8:30am and 9:30am (GMT). Please try again later today - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-22-06-22-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-22-06-22/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9am and 10am (GMT). Please try again later today - [Authoring Process: Free Checklist](https://www.grademaker.com/news/authoring-process-checklist/) - To help you identify processes which are blocking innovation in your organisation, use this quick assessment authoring process checklist. - [5 tips for scaling up your EPA Knowledge Tests](https://www.grademaker.com/news/scaling-up-epa-knowledge-tests/) - 5 was you can add efficiency to your test development process, so you can improve quality scale up your operations. - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-11-04-22/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9am and 10am (GMT). Please try again later today - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-11-04-22-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-14-03-22/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9am and 10am (GMT). Please try again later today - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-14-03-2022/) - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-27-01-2022/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-27-01-22/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9am and 10am (GMT). Please try again later today. - [Beyond Multiple Choice Conference: Getting Authoring Right](https://www.grademaker.com/news/beyond-multiple-choice-conference-getting-authoring-right/) - This year we were delighted to speak at the Beyond Multiple Choice conference, a three day virtual event where assessment leaders from around the world shared ideas on innovating and improving all areas of testing. - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-15-10-21/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9am and 10am (BST). Please try again later today. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-15-10-2021/) - [New Feature: Whole paper authoring](https://www.grademaker.com/news/whole-paper-authoring/) - We know that whole paper authoring is nothing new. But being able to do it within an item banking system is. When an author chooses to write a whole paper, they will be able to do so directly within GradeMaker, without having to write and submit questions individually first. - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-12-07-21/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9am and 12pm (GMT). Please try again later today. Update: 12/07/21 12:00GradeMaker Pro is now available. If you do have any issues accessing the site, please contact Support. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-12-07-21-2/) - [Adapting exam authoring: Coming back from Covid stronger.](https://www.grademaker.com/news/adapting-exam-authoring-coming-back-from-covid-stronger/) - Has your organisation ever had to adapt as fast as it did this year? If your answer is ‘never’, you’re not alone. Most exam providers have found that the strain of responding to the Covid crisis has shown up some cracks in traditional approaches, but it has also created some unexpected opportunities for them too. - [Instant typesetting launching this month](https://www.grademaker.com/uncategorised/instant-typesetting-launching-this-month/) - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. - [National Centre for External Evaluation of Education, Croatia, takes on GradeMaker technology](https://www.grademaker.com/news/croatia-takes-on-grademaker-technology/) - The National Centre for Educational Evaluation (NCEE) is responsible for the conduct of examinations in Croatia.The NCEE is preparing a new examination and looked to the introduction of e-authoring technology to improve working processes, especially during the Covid pandemic. They were also looking to drive improvements overall in the quality, security and efficiency of its - [Typesetting at the press of a button](https://www.grademaker.com/news/a-revolution-in-exam-production/) - We’re living in a transformative moment for how people create and deliver exams. That’s why we are launching a new ‘print ready’ function in the GradeMaker Pro exam-authoring software in Spring 2021, which will save you time – and money. You will be able to create fully templated print ready exam papers at the click of - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-06-04-21/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 9am and 10am (GMT). Please try again later today. - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-06-04-2021/) - [GradeMaker Pro a finalist for the 2021 EdTechAwards](https://www.grademaker.com/news/grademaker-pro-is-a-finalist-in-edtech-awards-2021/) - GradeMaker Pro is a finalist in the Cool Tool category in the #EdTechAwards 2021. The EdTech Awards were established in 2010 to recognize, acknowledge, and celebrate the most exceptional innovators, leaders, and trendsetters in education technology. The Managing Director, David Haggie, said, ‘We are totally committed to transforming education through technology to enrich the lives - [GradeMaker Pro technology selected for British Council Framework](https://www.grademaker.com/news/grademaker-pro-technnology-selected-for-british-council-framework/) - GradeMaker Pro exam authoring technology (as part of our group*) has been selected following a rigorous process to be on the British Council framework for suppliers of assessment technology globally. We are looking forward to working with them to deliver exam services worldwide. * Stephen Austin - [The benefits of item banking](https://www.grademaker.com/news/the-benefits-of-item-banking/) - GradeMaker supports both whole paper authoring and item banking. However we recommend considering item banking to build resilience and flexibility in these turbulent times. 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The project has migrated 30 subjects from traditional paper-based to online authoring in just 4 months, using the GradeMaker Pro platform. Set-up and training for their 200 - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-18-03-20-2/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-18-03-20/) - GradeMaker is currently offline for planned maintenance between 1pm and 5pm (GMT). Please try again later today. - [The Seychelles choose GradeMaker Pro for all their exam authoring](https://www.grademaker.com/news/the-seychelles-choose-grademaker-pro-for-all-their-exam-authoring/) - We are pleased to announce that The Ministry of Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary Education have chosen GradeMaker Pro to do all their exam authoring. We look forward to helping them implement the software and working with them towards transforming their exam authoring to improve quality, security and efficiency. - [Zimsec writes 37 exam subjects in GradeMaker Pro](https://www.grademaker.com/news/zimsec-successfully-write-37-subjects-in-grademaker-pro/) - The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council Board (Zimsec) wanted to strengthen the security and increase the quality and efficiency of its examination production processes. The Zimsec Board and Senior Management therefore decided to use an electronic item banking system to deliver better quality examination content, reduce the risk of leakages and ensure tighter operational control over - [Up](https://www.grademaker.com/status/up/) - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/warn-3/) - 10:00 4th October: 30 minute downtime for release - [Warn](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-23-07-19/) - 10:00 26th July: GradeMaker offline for 30 minutes for maintenance task - [Warn](https://www.grademaker.com/status/warn-2/) - Site offline for upgrade Update: 02/05/19 11:24The site is back up and we are currently testing the releaseUpdate: 02/05/19 11:04The upgrade is currently taking longer than expected. We will update you when we have more details. 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Further investigation is ongoing to the root cause of the issueThe update script has completed.We have enabled the application again and are testing the migrationThe system will be monitored and retested.Thank you for your patienceUpdate: 21/02/17 16:50The update script is still running - [Warn](https://www.grademaker.com/status/warn/) - Intermittent outage Update: 18/09/18 14:33We have released a configuration change to the server that has removed the server memory issue. The servers are being monitored and the incident is being closed.Update: 11/09/18 19:47We have isolated a memory leak in one of the technologies we used to build GradeMaker. This memory leak was causing the original - [Down](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-30-08-18/) - GradeMaker temporarily offline due to server issue Update: 30/08/18 21:36An issue affecting our hosting servers caused the Grademaker app to be unavailable between 1430 and 1450 on 29th August 2018. - [Scheduled](https://www.grademaker.com/status/status-04-05-19/) - GradeMaker offline for an upgrade Update: 04/05/18 11:37The system has been live over half an hour now and we haven't noticed any significant issues. If you come across any problems then please raise a support ticket.Update: 04/05/18 10:38Please note, the times in these messages are out by one hour. It should be 11:38 GMTUpdate: 04/05/18 - [New Head of Operations joins GradeMaker](https://www.grademaker.com/news/new-head-of-operations-joins-grademaker/) - We are pleased to announce that Jackie Applegate will be joining us as Head of Operations in December 2019. Jackie brings a wealth of experience in supporting customers with technology-enabled change. She has previously worked as Chief Operating Officer at O.R.X and before that as Project Director on assessment projects at RM Education. David Haggie, - [WJEC working with GradeMaker on a pilot](https://www.grademaker.com/news/wjec-working-with-grademaker-on-a-pilot/) - WJEC is a leading examination board, providing qualifications and exam assessment to schools and colleges in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and independent regions. As part of WJEC’s continuous improvement strategy, they are working with GradeMaker on a pilot online exam authoring project. 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